William Ashford's hologram looked directly at Evelyn.
For a moment, it felt as though he were truly standing before her.
"Do not be afraid," he said gently.
"If this message has been activated, then the safeguards worked."
The chamber fell silent.
Even Richard Holloway stopped struggling against Anthony's grip.
William continued.
"Project Genesis was never created to make anyone rich."
"It was created to prevent a catastrophe."
A map of the world appeared beside the hologram.
Several glowing markers lit up across different continents.
"Many years ago, a group of scientists made a discovery they believed would change the future of humanity."
"They called it Genesis."
"It had the potential to solve problems that had plagued mankind for generations."
The image shifted.
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